Intermediate-Senior Full Stack Developer; Laravel & React

A South African property development, investment, and management company specializing in student housing, inner-city accommodation, and commercial and industrial real estate is seeking an Intermediate-to-Senior Full Stack Developer (Laravel & React) to design, build, and maintain features for the clients Nexus web platform.

• Development & Architecture: Design, build, and optimize scalable web applications and RESTful APIs using PHP, Laravel, and React. Conduct high-level architecture reviews, code reviews, and unit testing.

• Delivery & Execution: Lead sprint execution, standups, and release readiness. Translate commercial and product requirements into clear technical delivery plans.

• Defect Management & Stability: Own end-to-end bug triage, root-cause diagnosis (analyzing logs, traces, and API responses), and release quality. Ensure durable fixes over short‑term patches.

• Cross-Functional Leadership: Guide developers and QA to resolve technical blockers, align delivery with commercial commitments, and maintain clear status reporting for executive leadership.

• Experience: 5+ years of software development experience with a focus on PHP and Laravel.

• Tech Stack: Strong proficiency in PHP, Laravel, React (or Angular), MySQL, RESTful APIs, and Git.

• Systems & Cloud: Basic understanding of Linux-based web servers and deployment platforms (e.g., Laravel Forge, Run Cloud).

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

• Core Competencies: Excellent problem‑solving, root‑cause analysis, cross‑functional communication, and self‑management skills.

Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)